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Re: Sounds from Allhallows salt marshes in the Thames estuary

Subject: Re: Sounds from Allhallows salt marshes in the Thames estuary
From: "Ray Mansell" BCTess
Date: Tue Apr 19, 2011 6:39 am ((PDT))
Wonderful - thank you!

On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 6:19 AM, im_rawes <> wrote:

>
>
> Hello Ray,
>
> Yes, there was more the one skylark hovering and singing over the marshes
> that day. I have heard quite a few in places bordering the estuary. Here'=
s
> one from Dartford Marshes:
>
> http://www.soundsurvey.org.uk/index.php/survey/wildlife/land_birds/113/89=
7/
>
>
> Cheers,
> Ian
>
> - - -
>
> London Sound Survey http://www.soundsurvey.org.uk
>
> --- In  Ray Mansell <>
> wrote:
> >
> > Did I hear a Skylark towards the end of your second recording? It
> certainly
> > sounded like it to me, and evoked memories of growing up in England in
> the
> > 50s and 60s when the Skylark was still common.
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Ray
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 6:54 AM, im_rawes <> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Making nature recordings near London can be frustrating given the
> > > intrusions of traffic and aircraft noise.
> > >
> > > So I was surprised and grateful for the variety of bird life and to
> hear
> > > the calls of marsh frogs out at Allhallows Marshes in the Thames
> Estuary
> > > last Saturday.
> > >
> > > A couple of recordings on this blog post here:
> > >
> > > http://www.soundsurvey.org.uk/index.php/survey/blog_comments/1319/
> > >
> > > The mic used was an Audio Technica BP4025 X-Y stereo mic, recording t=
o
> a
> > > Fostex FR-2LE. Hope you enjoy listening.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Ian
> > >
> > > - - -
> > >
> > > London Sound Survey http://www.soundsurvey.org.uk
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>









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